Organisms

Vitis

A plant genus in the family Vitaceae. It is a woody vine cultivated worldwide. It is best known for grapes, the edible fruit and used to make WINE and raisins.

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Abstract

A plant genus in the family Vitaceae. It is a woody vine cultivated worldwide. It is best known for grapes, the edible fruit and used to make WINE and raisins.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Grapes
  • Raisins
  • Vitis vinifera
  • Grape
  • Raisin

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Aspects Covered

20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2002; for GRAPES use Rosales 1998-2001, use FRUIT 1983-1997, use GRAPES 1963-1982

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Previous Indexing

  • Rosales (1998-2001)

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.965w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Vitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D027843. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D027843
  2. Vitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitis
  3. Vitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q191019